There is just over a month until the NBA draft that is set to take place on June 23. For Auburn fans, there are several players to monitor outside of the top two with Allen Flanigan also testing the waters. Newcomer Johni Broome has already removed his name from the pool of prospects.
After a spectacular freshman year, forward J[autotag]abari Smith[/autotag] opted to head to the NBA where he has been projected as a top-three selection since midway through the season. His frontcourt mate [autotag]Walker Kessler[/autotag] worked his way into the first-round conversation after a record year as a rim protector.
ESPN’s Jonathan Givony (subscription required) recently released his full first-round mock draft that is full of SEC players. A total of nine players from the conference were projected to be selected in the latest mock.